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Other Services in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Metro Market Score 46.6 (Moderate), ranked #131 of 332 metros. 5,344 establishments, 26,497 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 46.6
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.

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San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara ranks in the upper half for other services market conditions, driven by above-average employment growth. With a market score of 46.6, conditions are relatively favorable compared to most metros.

Industry Concentration
19.0
LQ: 0.78
Rank #63 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
95.5
$58,425 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 74.1
Employment growth index
Rank #87 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
51.3
YoY wage change index

5,344 Other Services Firms in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara

5,344
Establishments
+2.9% YoY
26,497
Total Employment
+3.7% YoY
$58,425
Average Annual Wage
+3.6% YoY
0.78
Location Quotient
Below national avg

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara vs California Statewide

How this metro's other services market compares to California overall. The state ranks #45/51 for entry risk.

Measure San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara CA Statewide
Overall Score 46.6 Moderate 57.1 High
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #131 of 332 metros #45 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara

Healthcare and Social Assistance 42.4 Accommodation and Food Services 53.3 Finance and Insurance 54.3 Retail Trade 63.5 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 65.0 Construction 68.4 Administrative and Support Services 70.4 Information 71.4

Other Services in Other California Metros

Hanford-Corcoran 31.1 #32/332 Visalia 34.5 #51/332 Fresno 37.5 #63/332 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura 38.7 #69/332 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles 38.8 #70/332 Merced 43.0 #99/332 Stockton-Lodi 43.5 #103/332 Redding 43.7 #104/332 El Centro 43.8 #105/332 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario 45.3 #121/332

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About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara's other services sector, the wage competitiveness component (95.5) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.